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9th June

King Abdullah II’s anniversary of ascension to the throne (Jordan – see 25th May)

Aland Islands Autonomy Day (a Swedish-speaking set of islands in Finland)

La Rioja Day and Murcia Day (regions in Spain; the former famous for St Millan monasteries where the first Spanish words were ever written down; the latter for its Easter parades, and the tallest bell tower in Spain)